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In the three short years since AfterEllen.com launched, in April 2002, the Web site that focuses solely on queer women in entertainment and the media has officially become the largest online lesbian site, ousting PlanetOut from the top spot by attracting about 400,000 unique readers each month.

"[It's] crazy for a site that's essentially still a hobby I do on the side," says AfterEllen founder (and CURVE contributing editor) Sarah Warn about the site's success. AfterEllen is booming, rolling out a new dating service late last year and extending its once primarily American subject coverage to include lesbian visibility in the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada. …

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